Rochelle Becker at NRC meeting regarding SONGS steam generator–October 9, 2012 in Dana Point
Rochelle Becker, Executive Director of the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility, discusses the non-profit group’s history, actions and goals to protect California ratepayer’s interests regarding the state oversight of the economics and reliability of nuclear power. The event is the October 9th meeting of the NRC at Dana Point to discuss the ongoing power outages at […]
Critique of Research Vessel Marcus Langseth
Two documents commenting on the performance of the R/V Marcus Langseth, selected by PG&E and SCE as the research vessel for offshore 3D seismic surveys. Cascadia Open-Access Seismic Transects, cruise report, July 2012 Langseth Cascadia report July 1012 From the NEW TIMES, San Luis Obispo, CA October 11, 2012: Floating the Marcus Langseth Who […]
NRC responses to Shoreline Fault Analysis
The following documents from the NRC comprise their public output regarding seismic re-evaluation of the Shoreline Fault: FULL REPORT OF THE NRC on seismic re-evaluation of Shoreline Fault: 090112 NRC confirms Shoreline analysis Cover letter from NRC associated with updated Shoreline analysis: 101212 NRC-PGE Ltr confirms Shoreline Press release of NRC associated with […]
PG&E Proposed License Amendment Request for Seismic Design Basis at Diablo Canyon
The following documents relate to PG&E’s License Amendment Request for the seismic design basis at Diablo Canyon, in chronological order: The 1967 NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) pre-construction licensing discussion which established the original seismic design basis for Diablo Canyon, based on four postulated earthquake scenarios: 092067 AEC ACRS-1 PG&E’s Application […]
VIDEO OF PG&E’s JEARL STRICKLAND at STATE LANDS COMMISSION HEARING
Jearl Strickland of PG&E speaks at State Lands Commission hearing on August 14, 2012 and affirms that the deadline for the utility to respond to the NRC’s 50.54f letter is a hard deadline. (1 min.)
VIDEO CLIPS OF PG&E DR. NISHENKO AT STATE LANDS COMMISSION HEARING
Dr. Nishenko of PG&E speaks at the State Lands Commission hearing on August 14, 2012 and affirms that PG&E’s seismic study will address the concerns of Dr. Hamilton expressed in the Testimony of the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility. (2 min.) Exchange between Mr. Garland of the State Lands Commission and Dr. Nishenko of […]
Alliance Attorney’s letter to CEC Chair Weisenmiller re: SONGS inspection and NRC
073012 A4NR-Weisenmiller-SONGS
A4NR letter to NRC Chair Macfarlane re: PG&E’s missing siesmic analysis
On July 26, the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility sent a letter to incoming NRC Chairwoman Allison Macfarlane reiterating concerns about the unanswered analysis for the Shoreline fault that the NRC requested from PG&E on August 1, 2011. READ THE LETTER: 072612 Macfarlane01 READ THE ALLIANCE’S PRESS RELEASE: 072612 PR Macfarlane Ltr
Alliance Comments to State Lands Commission on PG&E permit
The Alliance commented on new information regarding PG&E’s permit to the State Lands Commission for seismic testing at Diablo Canyon: 060412 A4NR-SLC re PGE permit
Alliance Press Release–NRC meeting on SONGS at San Juan Capistrano
PRESS RELEASE OF THE ALLIANCE FOR NUCLEAR RESPONSIBILITY REGARDING NRC PRELIMINARY MEETING ON SAN ONOFRE STEAM GENERATOR PROBLEMS, JUNE 18, 2012 061812 PR A4NR-NRC Songs mt
